Synonyms of the word

overtone

• n. (physics, music) A tone whose frequency is an integer multiple of another; a member of the harmonic series.
• n. An implicit message (in a film, book, verbal discussion or similar) perceived as overwhelming the explicit…

harmonic

• adj. pertaining to harmony.
• adj. pleasant to hear; harmonious; melodious.
• adj. (mathematics) used to characterize various mathematical entities or relationships supposed to bear some…
• n. (physics) a component frequency of the signal of a wave that is an integer multiple of the fundamental…
• n. (music) the place where, on a bowed string instrument, a note in the harmonic series of a particular string…

import

• n. (countable) Something brought in from an exterior source, especially for sale or trade.
• n. (uncountable) The practice of importing.
• n. (uncountable) Significance, importance.
• v. (transitive) To bring (something) in from a foreign country, especially for sale or trade.
• v. (transitive) To load a file into a software application from another version or system.
• v. (intransitive) To be important; to be significant; to be of consequence.
• v. (transitive) To be of importance to (someone or something).
• v. (transitive) To be incumbent on (someone to do something).
• v. (transitive) To be important or crucial to (that something happen).
• v. (transitive) To mean, signify.
• v. (transitive, archaic) To express, to imply.

meaning

• n. The symbolic value of something.
• n. The significance of a thing.
• n. (semantics) The objects or concept that a word or phrase denotes, or that which a sentence says.
• n. (obsolete) Intention.
• v. present participle of mean.
• adj. Having a (specified) intention.
• adj. Expressing some intention or significance; meaningful.

partial

• adj. Existing as a part or portion; incomplete.
• adj. (computer science) Describing a property that holds only when an algorithm terminates.
• adj. Biased in favor of a person, side, or point of view, especially when dealing with a competition or dispute.
• adj. Having a predilection for something.
• adj. (mathematics) Of or relating to a partial derivative or partial differential.
• n. (mathematics) A partial derivative: a derivative with respect to one independent variable of a function…
• n. (music) Any of the sine waves which make up a complex tone; often an overtone or harmonic of the fundamental.
• n. (dentistry) dentures that replace only some of the natural teeth.
• n. (forensics) An incomplete fingerprint.
• n. (programming, Internet) A fragment of a template containing markup.

significance

• n. The extent to which something matters; importance.
• n. Meaning.

signification

• n. The act of signifying, or something that is signified; significance.
• n. Evidence for the existence of something.
• n. A meaning of a word.